UI/UX Designer Salary in Derbyshire, Derby

Derbyshire is located in the East Midlands. Large employers such as Rolls-Royce, Toyota, and Bombardier operate in the region. UI/UX salaries here typically run below London, but the cost of living is far lower.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

£22,000 to £27,000

Average (per year)

£24,500

New designers in Derbyshire may start at agencies or manufacturing firms.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

£28,000 to £37,000

Average (per year)

£32,000

Experienced designers may find opportunities with large employers such as Rolls-Royce and Bombardier.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

£38,000 to £48,000

Average (per year)

£43,000

Senior designers command higher rates in Derby's larger tech and engineering sectors, especially with digital portfolios.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

£50,000+

Principal-level roles exist at global companies or niche consultancies and involve leadership responsibilities.

Hourly Rates

For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.

Junior

£14 - £18

per hour

Mid-level

£20 - £28

per hour

Senior

£30 - £42

per hour

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